Mian Saqib Nisar

Mian Saqib Nisar is the Chief Justice of Supreme court of Pakistan . He was appointed as Chief Justice by Pakistani President Syed Mamnoon Hussain and he took oath on December 31 , 2016 after retirement of Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali .Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was born on January 18, 1954 at Lahore Punjab , Pakistan.

He was appointed as a Judge of the Lahore High Court on May 22, 1998. He was elevated as Judge of Supreme Court on 18th February  2010. On December 31, 2016 he became the Chief Justice of Pakistan.

Honorable Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was born on 18.01.1954 at Lahore.

He passed his Matriculation from Cathedral High School, Lahore and Graduation from Government College, Lahore, Bachelor of Law was done from the University of Punjab in the year 1979-80.

He joined legal profession as an Advocate on 02.05.1980, was enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court in 1982 and as Advocate of the Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1994, was elevated as the Judge of the High Court on 22.05.1998 and of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 18.02.2010.

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